Road trip in search of ancient Oregon | Oregon Field Guide

Since the publication of her seminal “In Search of Ancient Oregon” in 2004, Ellen Morris Bishop has been a leading guide through Oregon’s geologic past. Ellen takes us on a road trip to find traces of the epic forces that shaped Oregon’s ancient beginnings hundreds of millions of years ago.

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